On Oct. 10, leading researchers from the Cure Alzheimer’s Fund Research Consortium, including Steve Wagner, Ph.D., Sangram S. Sisodia, Ph.D., and Chairman Rudy Tanzi, Ph.D., gathered in Boston to discuss the road map to therapies. David Shenk, author of the national bestseller The Forgetting, Alzheimer’s: Portrait of an Epidemic, moderated the ...
May 17, 2012
Lisa Husted founded her company to provide comfort to those whose hearts are full of emotion and to grant them permission to cry in happy times and difficult times. The original design of the REMEMBRANCE handkerchief depicts two grey doves nestled among forget-me-nots, amidst a background of tiny blue dots. ...
October 30, 2020
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October 1, 2017
Cure Alzheimer’s Fund is pleased to see the passage of the 21st Centuries Cures Act in the House of Representatives. The overwhelming bipartisan support for the bill shows the need for legislation to improve the process of getting to cures for life-threatening diseases like Alzheimer’s. The legislation calls for increased investment ...
July 10, 2015
January 17, 2023
Transcript of the Testimony of Dr. Rudolph Tanzi Joseph P. and Rose F. Kennedy Professor Neurology Harvard Medical School, Vice-Chair, Neurology Co-Director, McCance Center for Brain Health Massachusetts General Hospital Promoting Healthy Aging: Living Your Best Life Long Into Your Golden Years U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging September 25, 2019 I want to thank ...
October 6, 2019
On July 6, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced full approval for Leqembi™, the brand name for lecanemab (BAN-2401), for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. The availability of a therapy for early stages of the disease is a tremendous milestone for Alzheimer’s patients and caregivers. This breakthrough ...
July 7, 2023
Founded in 2013 by Jake and Josh Akman in honor of their grandfather, Dr. Richard Hollander, The Dick Hollander Open™ is a charity golf tournament that raises money for Alzheimer’s research. At the event, Jake and Josh Akman both spoke about the disease and how it has affected their grandfather. They ...
April 24, 2013
On Sunday, July 12, brothers Jake and Josh Akman will hold the 3rd annual Dick Hollander Open™ to raise funds for Alzheimer’s research. The tournament was founded in honor of their grandfather, who has lived with Alzheimer’s for more than 15 years. Over the last two years, the Akmans have ...
May 5, 2015
Nana is a fighter. Over the past 13 years, she has been hospitalized more than 15 times. We believe the number of illnesses that she suffered before her Alzheimer’s diagnosis contributed to the rapid progression of her disease, and now her Alzheimer’s has contributed to her more recent hospitalizations and injuries. Explaining ...
January 23, 2018
